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Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake

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A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and a clock on the wall.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a plant, and a painting on the wall.
A wooden door, a wall-mounted wreath, and three framed dog paintings.
A wooden kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and stainless steel sink.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Rend Lake
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Benton, IL
  • Place, Rend Lake
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake of Egypt
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Southern Illinois University
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake

"Zeus's Retreat" is our most rustic Black Dog Cabin. It was named after our beloved Rottweiler Zeus Maximus, who we lost a few years ago to cancer. He was the best boy and would be so proud of his cabin. It is a 2-bedroom cabin 1/2 mile from Rend Lake Dam and the closest boat ramp. Inside, guests find a queen bedroom and a room with two twin beds, perfect for a small group or family. The spacious bathroom features a refreshing shower to start your day right. Starlink internet and Smart TVs, and an electric fireplace included for your enjoyment. Our outside space offers a fireplace with seating, charcoal grill, a picnic table with umbrella. We have plenty of boat parking space with a power source for overnight charging. Whether you’re relaxing indoors or stepping outside, the cabin offers a nice retreat from the everyday hustle. With comfortable spaces and a tremendous sense of calm, it’s an ideal spot to unwind. A great place to call homebase while you’re away, we hope you enjoy your stay. We can't wait to host you!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number HM-18263
Property # 5211479
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Benton

Benton is home to this cabin. Benton Civic Center and Veterans Military Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Franklin County Fairgrounds and Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at I-57 Drag Strip or DuQuoin State Fairgrounds.
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Benton, IL

What's nearby

  • Rend Lake - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • DuQuoin State Fairgrounds - 32 min drive - 35.9 km
  • John A. Logan College - 39 min drive - 62.0 km
  • Lake of Egypt - 41 min drive - 68.9 km
  • Southern Illinois University - 48 min drive - 76.7 km

Getting around

  • Du Quoin Station - 33 min drive
  • Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee Drive-Thru - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake?

As of Sep 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake on Sep 7, 2026 start from $235, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Zeus's Retreat Cabin at Rend Lake located?

Situated in Benton, this cabin is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Rend Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Benton Civic Center and Franklin County Fairgrounds. Benton City Park and I-57 Drag Strip are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Hosted by Ginger F

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